Giving Thanks
Technique Tuesday At the October gathering of Stamp Club, the gals learned the Faux Tile technique and created this card. The ladies were a little nervous at first because it looked complicated, but they found that it actually was quite easy. The new...
Online Extravaganza!
Cyber Monday - SU Style It's amazing how quickly the new "cyber Monday" tradition has taken hold. It wasn't that long ago that Holiday deal shoppers had to fight the mobs on "black Friday" in order to land some of the really great...
Christmas Tree Tax?
No tax on these little guys I made these little book marks for my club members recently and I wanted to share them on a 3D Thursday post. I know that they aren't really Christmas Trees, but these little guys are awfully cute. And, they would make fun...
Thinking of Nome
Will the crazy storms never end? I just found out about the storm that has wracked Nome, Alaska, which joins the litany of epic storms that have hit the US this year. In Vermont, we saw first hand the ravages of Mother Nature in August when we were hit by...
Collage fun
Make your own collage image I love the collage look for stamping; it reminds me of older, Victorian style imagery. Stampin' Up! has several stamp sets that lend themselves to the faux-collage technique. This creation features one of those that came out...
Perk Up Kim Kardashian
Or should it go to Kris What's with all the hoopla and falderal around the Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries marriage and new divorce announcement? It all seems kind of sad to me. I guess it has all meant lots of money in entertainment ratings and such, but...
New England Snow
in October?!? I designed this card for a workshop on October 28th. The hostess (hey Denise!) wanted to have a card that wasn't Christmas per se, but would still be usable as a holiday card. Who in the world could have guessed that southern New England...
Digital Scrapbook Day
Free downloads and more! Stampin' Up! is getting jiggy with digi! Come and check out here between November 4th and 7th for a celebration of Digital Scrapbooking Day. The specific day is actually November 5th, but there is so much going on they needed...
Be a Big Shot!
Sign up and get a Big Shot for free!!! If you've been thinking about signing up to be a Stampin' Up! demonstrator, now is definitely the time to do it! Every new recruit in October will receive a brand new, and absolutely fabulous Big Shot machine! ...
Holiday Stamp-A-Stack
Fun with felt! I absolutely love the texture that felt adds to paper crafting, and I was thrilled to see some really cute Winter/Holiday felt embellishments in the Holiday Mini catalog by Stampin' Up! When I saw them, I just knew that I had to put together...













